Hearing health is a precious gift that often goes unappreciated until it begins to fade. As hearing professionals, our mission is to empower individuals to protect and preserve this essential sense throughout their lives. While genetics and exposure to loud noises play significant roles in hearing loss, emerging research suggests …
In the realm of hearing health, we often associate hearing loss with communication challenges and diminished quality of life. However, there’s a crucial aspect of hearing loss that is often overlooked but has far-reaching implications for overall well-being: its connection to falls and accidents. As an audiologist, I’m committed to …
Hearing is an integral part of our existence, connecting us to the world around us. Yet, the significance of hearing health often goes unnoticed until it begins to deteriorate. As an audiologist, I am acutely aware of the profound impact that hearing health has on one’s quality of life. In …
If you have hearing loss, think back to one of the most challenging communication environments you have faced in the recent past. What made that setting difficult? Many people with hearing loss point to a din of many voices in the room at the same time, making it difficult to …
The advances in technology coupled with greater education and awareness of hearing loss allows us to embrace the use of hearing aids.There are currently over 28 million Americans that need them for a better hearing experience according to government statistics. Being informed is empowering so let’s look at some of …
With nearly 1 in 5 people having some degree of hearing loss, you may have a loved one with impaired hearing. Hearing loss can make it tough to engage in conversations. It is a medical condition that reduces one’s ability to hear and process speech as well as sound. Hearing …
Age related hearing loss often remains untreated. In fact, only a third of people who could benefit from treatment, actually receive it. The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) estimates that 1 in 3 adults, ages 65-74, have some degree of hearing loss. Additionally, half of all …
Hearing loss is one of the most common health issues that people live with today. Impacting nearly 1 in 5 people, you or someone you know may be experiencing hearing loss symptoms. We’ve asked and answered some of the most frequently asked questions about hearing loss which can help you …
With 1 in 5 people having some degree of hearing loss, you or someone you know may be experiencing impaired hearing. Over 48 million people have hearing loss which is the third most common health condition people live with today. Though it is common, hearing loss is still widely undertreated. …
Hearing is one of the essential senses we use every day to communicate with those around us. It connects us to the world, allowing us to enjoy the sound of music, the laughter of loved ones, and the simple pleasures of everyday life. However, as we age, our hearing abilities …